Mathias Hecht

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SwitzerlandSwitzerland 0 Mathias Hecht
Personal information
Date of birth 26th May 1980 (age 40)
place of birth Willisau, Switzerland
Nickname Pikey
societies
Until 2011 Commerzbank Triathlon Team
Since 2012 Team TBB
successes
2011 Ironman winner
status
resigned

Mathias Hecht (born May 26, 1980 in Willisau ) is a former Swiss triathlete and Ironman winner (2011). He is included in the list of Swiss triathletes on the Ironman distance .

Career

Mathias Hecht has been running triathlons since 1997.

Ironman distance since 2005

In October 2008 he finished eighth in the Ironman Hawaii (Ironman World Championships).

He was a member of the Commerzbank Triathlon Team until 2011 and started for Team TBB in 2012 and 2013 , where he was trained by Brett Sutton . He has been working for TREK (Trek Factory Tri Team) since 2014 .

His nickname is "Pikey". Mathias Hecht started for the Swiss national team for 16 years. In May 2011 he won the Ironman distance for the first time.

Mathias Hecht is active as a coach and trainer. He has been married to his long-term partner, the former triathlete Nicole Hofer (* 1986), since August 2016, and they both live in Willisau .

Sporting successes

Triathlon short and medium distance
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
May 25, 2014 11 Ironman 70.3 Austria AustriaAustria St. Polten 03:59:25
04th May 2013 24 Ironman 70.3 St. George United StatesUnited States St. George 04:11:27
0Sep 1 2012 4th Triathlon de Gérardmer FranceFrance Gerardmer 04:42:27
26 Aug 2012 4th Trans Vorarlberg Triathlon AustriaAustria Bregenz 04:10:02
03rd Sep 2011 3 Triathlon de Gérardmer FranceFrance Gerardmer 04:30:13
Aug 14, 2011 4th Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 04:17:01 European Championship
June 11, 2011 3 TriGrandPrix SpainSpain Zarautz 03:44:33 Middle distance over 2.5 km swimming, 76 km cycling and 20 running
0June 5, 2011 3 Ironman 70.3 Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rapperswil 03:54:36
0June 6, 2010 10 Ironman 70.3 Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rapperswil 04:07:44
Aug 16, 2009 3 Ironman 70.3 Germany GermanyGermany Wiesbaden 04:05:52
0June 1, 2008 5 Ironman 70.3 Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Rapperswil
0Sep 2 2007 6th Ironman 70.3 Singapore SingaporeSingapore Singapore
  2006 1 Homem de Ferro PortugalPortugal Abrantes on the Ironman 70.3 distance
  2005 2 Züri Triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 01: 54.01.9
0Dec 6, 2003 7th ITU Triathlon World Championship U23 New ZealandNew Zealand Queenstown 02:00:34 Triathlon World Championship U23
  2003 2 Züri Triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 01: 50.20.5
0Nov 9, 2002 15th ITU Triathlon World Championship U23 MexicoMexico Cancun 01:54:25
  2002 7th Swiss Championships Triathlon SwitzerlandSwitzerland Schwarzsee 01:56:27 2nd place in the U23 category (1.5 km swimming, 40 km cycling and 9 km running)
Apr 30, 2000 14th ITU Triathlon World Championships Junior Men AustraliaAustralia Perth 02:00:40
Sep 12 1999 20th ITU Triathlon World Championships Junior Men CanadaCanada Montreal 01:52:52 Junior Triathlon World Championship
0July 3, 1999 15th ETU Triathlon European Championship Junior Men PortugalPortugal Funchal 01:02:33 European Triathlon Championships Juniors
Long distance triathlon
Date / year rank competition venue time comment
July 27, 2014 DNF Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich -
June 29, 2014 DNF Ironman France FranceFrance Nice - Task on the running track
May 18, 2013 DNF Ironman Texas United StatesUnited States The Woodlands -
Aug 11, 2012 DNF Ironman New York United StatesUnited States New York City -
July 15, 2012 3 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:42:08
May 19, 2012 3 Ironman Texas United StatesUnited States The Woodlands 08:22:58
July 10, 2011 3 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:30:26
0May 7, 2011 1 Ironman St. George United StatesUnited States St. George 08:32:03 Victory with a new course record
05th Mar 2011 3 Ironman New Zealand New ZealandNew Zealand Taupo 08:45:34
Apr 25, 2010 2 Ironman South Africa South AfricaSouth Africa Port Elizabeth 08:28:53 second behind Raynard Tissink
Oct 10, 2009 13 Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:37:29
0July 5, 2009 5 Ironman Germany GermanyGermany Frankfurt 08:11:57 new personal best
0Apr 5, 2009 12 Ironman Australia AustraliaAustralia Port Macquarie 09:08:03
Oct 11, 2008 8th Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii 08:34:02
June 13, 2008 DNF Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich - Race stopped due to hypothermia
July 20, 2008 3 Ironman USA United StatesUnited States Lake Placid 08:56:33
0Apr 6, 2008 3 Ironman Australia AustraliaAustralia Port Macquarie 08:42:48
Oct 13, 2007 DNF Ironman Hawaii United StatesUnited States Hawaii -
June 24, 2007 2 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:32:48
0July 2, 2006 2 Ironman Switzerland SwitzerlandSwitzerland Zurich 08:26:01
Nov 27, 2005 3 Ironman Western Australia AustraliaAustralia Busselton 08:32:16

(DNF - Did Not Finish )

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Lots of changes for Mathias Hecht (January 9, 2012)
  2. ↑ Lots of changes for Mathias Hecht (January 9, 2012)
  3. ↑ Back in pole position: Mathias Hecht ( Memento of the original from March 4, 2016 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (January 21, 2014) @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.sportfood4you.ch
  4. ↑ About Coach Mathias
  5. ↑ Hecht 11th at Ironman 70.3 St. Pölten ( Memento from August 13, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (May 25, 2014)
  6. ↑ Triathlon: Mathias Hecht turns 24 at Ironman 70.3 in St. George ( Memento from August 12, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) (May 6, 2013)
  7. ↑ win Clemente Alonso and Catriona Morrison: TriGrandPrix in Zarautz
  8. ↑ Ironman 70.3 Switzerland: Michael Raelert wins the next victory ( Memento of the original from January 2, 2011 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / www.tri2b.com
  9. ↑ Hecht gives up in Nice after a strong start  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. (June 29, 2014)@1@ 2Template: Dead Link / www.swisstriathlon.ch  
  10. ↑ IM Australia: Wellington under nine hours  ( page no longer available , search in web archives )  Info: The link was automatically marked as defective. Please check the link according to the instructions and then remove this notice.@1@ 2Template: Toter Link / www.tri-mag.de  
  11. ^ Vernay Repeats & Wellington Wins Down Under
personal data
SURNAME Pike, Mathias
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Swiss triathlete
DATE OF BIRTH May 26, 1980
PLACE OF BIRTH Willisau